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WP-Paginate vs Faster Pagination (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WP-Paginate

WP-Paginate

4.6(107)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP-Paginate
VS
Faster Pagination

Faster Pagination

3(2)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Faster Pagination

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP-Paginate has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 107 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP-Paginate has accumulated 1.0M+ total downloads while Faster Pagination has 112K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5WP-Paginate
◄
Faster Pagination3/5
Total Reviews
107WP-Paginate
◄
Faster Pagination2
Active Installs
20K+WP-Paginate
◄
Faster Pagination1.0K+
Total Downloads
1.0M+WP-Paginate
◄
Faster Pagination112K+
Support Resolution
0%WP-Paginate
Faster PaginationN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoWP-Paginate
◄
Faster Pagination8 years ago
First Released
2009WP-Paginate
Faster Pagination2014
Age
17 yearsWP-Paginate
Faster Pagination12 years
WP Requires
false+WP-Paginate
Faster Pagination2.8+
PHP Requires
false+WP-Paginate
Faster Paginationfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP-Paginate
Faster PaginationFree
Latest Version
2.2.4WP-Paginate
Faster Pagination1.0

Rating Breakdown

WP-Paginate

4.6/5(107 reviews)
5
85%
4
7%
3
0%
2
1%
1
7%

Faster Pagination

3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

WP-Paginate Reviews

by amlakmahkar

WP-Paginate

افزونه خیلی خوب است. ممنون

by markbarrettca

Works perfectly

Excellent plugin for controlling pagination. Very customizable. Responsive. Excellect CSS control. Had one issue trying to get symetric sizes for pages number links (ex: page 1 and 20 were not the sam

by alexandr038

Очень хороший плагин!

WP-Paginate я пользуюсь впервые. Но мне сразу понравилось удобство и лёгкость настроек этого плагина. И ещё этот плагин адаптивен ко всем размерам экрана.

Faster Pagination Reviews

by kttour-360

What's it do?

What exactly does this plug-in do? HOW does it do it? It only works with “themes developed by FasterThemes” ? Can it be adapted to work with other themes?

by Reyazul Masud Riham

Doesnt Work!

This author has overconfidence with his plugin but seriously it doesn’t added any pagination on my site after installing. Not recommended at all!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP-Paginate or Faster Pagination more popular?
WP-Paginate has 20K+ active installations while Faster Pagination has 1.0K+. WP-Paginate is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP-Paginate or Faster Pagination?
WP-Paginate has a 4.6/5 rating from 107 reviews, while Faster Pagination has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WP-Paginate and Faster Pagination free?
WP-Paginate is free and Faster Pagination is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP-Paginate or Faster Pagination?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP-Paginate was last updated 1 year ago and Faster Pagination was last updated 8 years ago.

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